15 February 2018 Temperature resilient crops now an “achievable dream” say authors of new study Breeding temperature-resilient crops is an “achievable dream” in one of the most important species of…
15 February 2018 Early PGRs help wheat beat disease and build yield Early application of plant growth regulators could have worthwhile benefits for disease control and rooting…
14 February 2018 Potato growers gain revolutionary blight fungicide Brand new chemistry to tackle foliar and stem blight in UK and Irish potato crops…
14 February 2018 Thrips know their onions Rapid studies of a pest infestation of salad onions and leeks in southern England have…
13 February 2018 New appointment to Hutchinsons horticultural team Crop production specialists Hutchinsons has appointed Chris Williams as horticultural sundries manager. Based in Canterbury,…
13 February 2018 Industry challenges pose opportunities for independent agronomy Innovations in product developments and technology alongside access to extensive technical trials provides independent crop…
13 February 2018 Crop production specialists Hutchinsons has appointed Nick Rainsley as head of marketing. Crop production specialists Hutchinsons has appointed Nick Rainsley as head of marketing. Mr Rainsley will…
13 February 2018 Improved tillering can lead to higher yields Spring barley varieties that have a better tillering ability could be linked to higher yields…
13 February 2018 App for mobile phones and tablets launched by Life Scientific provides latest product information and news. The app which has just been launched by the premium off-patent crop protection company, allows…
12 February 2018 Membership of the Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) doubled in 2017, as more than 200 farmers explored ways to push wheat and oilseed rape yields higher. Many farms have seen wheat and oilseed rape yields hit something of a plateau in…